... investments in infrastructure From the literature review, these factors could be categorized into two groups: factors inthe planning process and factors inthe implementation process Inthe planning ... linkages between the construction sector andthe economy as a whole, andthe intersectoral linkages between construction and other sectors as well The use of infrastructure investments as a tool ... remain high in many developing countries As developing countries increase their integration into the world economy, these countries are facing new issues They are “behind -the- borders” issues, including...
... diversity, and a health landscape that is increasingly crowded in terms of actors and issues, have increased the challenge of maintaining the profile of SRH in sectoral and national planning processes, ... shifted to other line ministries While there are other constraining factors on increasing domestic resources for health in addition to infusions of overseas development assistance tothe sector (such ... recognizing the opportunities that the MDG5 focus brings, and seeking to map out the remaining elements of SRH into the matrix of planning processes Family planning can be located within the evidence-based...
... because the storm surge inundates low lands, erodes beaches, and increases the salinity of rivers and estuaries inthe storm or typhoon season The extent and severity of storm impact has recently increased ... elevation, and z = roughness length Inthe BBL model, we calculated the bottom shear stress analytically using current velocity at the point near the bottom layer The total skin friction velocity inthe ... over a tidal cycle Finally, we attempted to understand the erosion and depression mechanism on the sea bottom andto interpret turbidity inthe Do Son beach area The HUS-VNU modeling system provided...
... http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/5/1/4 dividing the years lived in each age range of the life table into these two states using prevalence of imprisonment by gender and race These figures were then used to compute the life table ... value of the total remaining years of life andthe corresponding life expectancy in each state for each age group Total life expectancy at birth or any other age group by race and gender was the sum ... coordinating services as inmates move back into the community [12] The most direct way to reduce these consequences would be to reduce the number of people who go to prison One way to accomplish...
... certainly changing the warehousing landscape Finished stock needs to be held as close tothe point of consumption as possible to reduce ever increasing transportation costs andto meet increasingly ... required Investment stocks A number of products can increase in value the longer they are held in storage These include fine wines and spirits, cigars, precious metals and stones, antiques and fine ... Singapore and Oslo Hong Kong is projected to see the biggest cost decline inthe next five years, with occupiers continuing their migration to more affordable premises in mainland China In the...
... Research Findings, draws together the key findings in order to present the success factors and barriers in implementing Lean The chapter also summarises the findings in reference tothe four key ... origins in manufacturing 3.2 It is important to identify how the interviewees within the case studies identified, perceived and described Lean in order to both place the remaining findings into ... including: • • • • • Improving customer waiting times to first appointment inthe health sector from an average 23 to 12 days Improving service performance in failure demand from 82% to 15% in...
... Controlling Immigration and Organized Crime inthe Netherlands Dutch Developments and Debates on Human Smuggling and Trafficking Richard Staring Trafficking inand Smuggling of Human Beings: The Spanish ... II Main Issues on Spanish Alien Law and Practice Concerning Trafficking and Smuggling of Human Beings III Main Issues in Spanish Criminal Law and Practice Related to Trafficking inand Smuggling ... CRIMINAL LAW IN MEMBER STATES ON TRAFFICKING AND SMUGGLING IN HUMAN BEINGS INTRODUCTION By 2003 an explosion in political, legislative and academic interest inthe field of trafficking and smuggling...
... Horn, 1997) Land application itself consists of transporting the sludges or the wastes, in cake form, from the factory tothe fields, and then either spreading them on the land in a thin layer or ... content is used andthe ash resulting from incineration of the sludge remains inthe product The inorganic substance of the ash of the incinerated sludge is also a compound of the cement clinker This ... when the paper mill andthe brick cement (or brick) manufacturing industry are inthe neighbouring area andthe latter has the capacity to use the sludge in its process (IPPC, 2001) Inthe case...
... Governments are increasingly analysing and exchanging information on their citizens Individuals are shopping online and using social networking sites to share information about themselves and their family, ... shoppers inthe Netherlands (98%), Denmark, Sweden (both 96%), Slovenia and Finland (both 95%) are the most likely to have given their name; inthe Netherlands (96%), Malta, Finland (both 95%), the ... recorded and about profiling on the Internet Throughout the chapter a distinction will be made between opinions of Europeans in general and opinions of European Internet users Further refined distinction...
... of the ECSC in 1951 andthe EEC (and Euratom) in 1957, inthe name of the ideal of peacemaking and political and economic union in Western Europe, directly reflected the compromise inherent in ... Treaty, the work of the ILO, and other precursors tothe initially minimalist social provisions of the EEC Treaty, right through tothe present day It charts the ongoing pressures for change, andthe ... discussion inEuropean labour and social law andin strengthening the role of critical legal thinking This invigorates the hope that social justice may remain both an aim and a methodology inthe evolution...
... http://www.actavetscand.com/content/51/1/6 was measured from the beginning of the rise tothe end of the decrease inthe record line PQ (PR) interval was measured from the beginning of P wave tothe beginning of QRS complex QRS complex ... Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51:6 This study aims at defining reference values related to ECG and echocardiography andto determine gross and microscopic dimensions of the heart intheEuropean ... from the beginning of Q wave tothe end of S wave QT interval was measured from the beginning of Q wave tothe end of T wave Q wave represents the first negative wave of QRS complex andin several...
... (2) the distance from the market in which the grains (or other agricultural goods) are sold - (3) so: the productivity differences involve the costs of both producing and marketing the grains in ... OF THE INCREASES IN ECONOMIC RENT • (3) REAL WAGES WILL FALL: • - because of the rise inthe cost of living • - because of changes inthe land: labour ratio, leading to a fall inthe marginal ... importance of the margin: • - marginal utility, marginal productivity, marginal cost, marginal revenue leading to • 4) Law of Diminishing Returns (last day): especially to explain the Malthusian...
... testify tothe captain what is at fault with the place There is a robbery Let the captain make the loss good tothe sufferers On the other hand, if the passengers bring the ship inin spite of the ... loss; and let the captain together with the ship andthe sailors receive the six-hundredths of each thing saved If goods are to be thrown into the sea, let the merchant be the first to throw and then ... (Classes 43 46) into the west, dominating thetrade across the whole of the Mediterranean (and into the Atlantic) until the seventh century The exception to this seems to be North Africa and Italy,...
... expository texts K - what I Know - the teacher leads students in brainstorming what they already know about a topic and how they have acquired this information The teacher then helps students to ... partners' writing andthe praises given to them by their peer reviewer They count the number of incidents where praise was given and assess whether they have been specific in their praising Their task ... asked to process how well they and their partners have given praise to each other When the writing task has been completed, they this by looking again at both the praises they made in their partners'...
... periods: the first sample is up to 1996 excluding thecrisis period, andthe second sample is up to 2003 including thecrisis period.5 In this paper, we have also added another important variable, the ... country tothe global market by regressing the interest rate of each country on the interest rate of the US and use the residuals An alternative way is to normalise trade by the sum of total trade ... 2003 According to Lee and Shin (2006), the share of intra-regional tradein East Asia was somewhat lower than the corresponding value for the EU area, which was 66 per cent in 2000 They point out...
... Map tothe Guide The following chart provides a “road map” tothe Guide setting out the phases of the audit process andthe corresponding chapters This is a handy reference for quickly finding the ... the business is doing and what the plans are for the future Operations The company started out manufacturing chairs, tables and spindles for railings and banisters, but has since expanded into ... In determining the audit procedures to be performed in conducting an audit in accordance with International Standards on Auditing, the auditor should comply with each of the International Standards...
... component inthe integration process: The first step towards the integration of refugees must be to identify and help with their most pressing needs Finding and settling them into safe and appropriate ... dominant because they learn the language andthe mother andthe father lose their roles The boundaries andthe hierarchies are changing Children interpret for their parents, they know everything' ... Westminster Camden Camden Islington Wandsworth Islington Tower Hamlets Islington Kensington and Chelsea Hounslow Hounslow Barnet Islington Hounslow Camden Camden Haringey Haringey Islington Enfield...
... processes In this study we examined the role of Bcp2 in order to increase the knowledge of the enzymatic activity involved inthe oxidative stress in S solfataricus To detect differences inthe response ... thioredoxin) In typical 2-Cys, Sp at the N terminus and SR at the C terminus belong to different subunits and condense to form an intersubunit disulfide bond; in atypical 2-Cys, Sp at the N terminus and ... Prxs, the largest Prx class, is their second redox-active cysteine, the resolving cysteine (Cys-SR) In typical 2-Cys, Sp at the N terminus and SR at the C terminus of the protein belong to different...
... that interfacial protein–protein interactions between the hinge region of ISP andthe extramembranous cd2 helix of cytochrome b are important for maintaining the structure of the hinge region and, ... compensatory, because, inthe revertants, the bc1 activity remained low andthe instability of the complex persisted, as observed for the primary mutant In order to monitor the effect of the secondary ... enzyme with their ISP in different conformations The mutation G167E could distort the hinge region of the ISP and hinder the movement of the headgroup Mutations inthe hinge region of the ISP, which...
... resistant tothe Jack Bean hexosaminidase could be either GPI-linked, N-linked to asparagines or linked tothe surface of the protein in a-O-GlcNAc configuration Two a-O-GlcNAc sites are indeed predicted ... however (1353, single cross) had a potential close tothe threshold line inthe Thai and Wellcome sequences All of these sites are located within the C terminus and correspond tothe allelomorphic ... [3H]GlcN-labelled band inthe total extract matching the Western blotted material was a 17-kDa band The majority of the [3H]GlcN-labelled material ( 70% of the total label) ran between and 10 kDa and did...